3

1 (a) 2,3,1,4 ; [1]

(b) (i) nuclear envelope, disassembling / fragmenting / breaking down / forming vesicles;
A membrane for envelope R disappears [1]

(ii) telomere ; [1]

(c) (i) resolving power, not high enough / poor / low / 250 nm / 0.25 Pm / half the wavelength of
light (used) ; A resolution for resolving power
resolution limited by wavelength of light ;
microtubule (diameter) too small to interfere with light waves / AW ; [max 2]

(ii) forms part of, spindle / spindle Þbres ;

attachment to centromeres / chromosomes / chromatids ;
detail ; e.g. movement of, sister chromatids / (daughter) chromosomes, to (opposite)
poles / spindle Þbres shortening at anaphase [max 2]

(iii) monomer
protein / tubulin, composed of / AW, amino acid, monomers / building blocks / sub-units;
A protein / tubulin, composed of / AW, amino acids joined, together / by peptide bonds

macromolecule
protein / tubulin, is a large molecule, composed of / AW, many / AW, amino acids / smaller
molecules ; [2]

[Total: 9]